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CAF gives Aceros Arequipa USD 50 million  -  27 Sep 2008
SteelGuru,BNamericas reported that Andean Development Corporation has agreed to provide Peruvian steelmaker Aceros Arequipa with a USD 50 million revolving line of

Peru is set to host UNWTO’s World Tourism Day  -  27 Sep 2008
TravelVideo.tv (press release)Callyoma Municipality, a province located in the region of Arequipa, in the south of Peru is hosting World Tourism Day from September 21-27 with a "tourist

Hinchas de Universitario atacaron la sede del club Melgar FBC en ...  -  27 Sep 2008
Radio Programas del Perú (RPP),La sede institucional del club Melgar FBC de Arequipa fue atacada por un grupo de seguidores de Universitario de Deportes, que llegaron desde Lima para el

Vásquez espera sumar de a tres en Arequipa  -  27 Sep 2008
El Bocón,El volante Johan Vásquez sería una de las variantes del equipo de Gareca para “domar� la altura arequipeña, y contener el ataque por las bandas de Melgar.

Brack apoyará la descontaminación del río Chili en Arequipa en el 2009  -  27 Sep 2008
Perú.com,Arequipa (Peru.com).- El ministro del Ambiente, Antonio Brack Egg, anunció que a partir del próximo año su despacho apoyará las acciones de descontaminación

Piden seguro de vida para inspectores de plan Tolerancia Cero  -  27 Sep 2008
Radio Programas del Perú (RPP),Las direcciones regionales de Transportes de Arequipa, Moquegua, Tacna, Cusco y Puno pidieron a la ministra del sector, Verónica Zavala Lombardi,

Aceros Arequipa gets US$50m loan for expansion program  -  Sep 25, 2008
Steel Business Briefing (subscription),Peruvian steelmaker Aceros Arequipa got a US$50m credit line from the multinational Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF), a fund maintained by South American

Alsea, Arequipa, M. Dias, Paranapanema: Latin Equity Preview  -  Sep 12, 2008
BloombergAceros Arequipa (CORA PE): The Peruvian steelmaker has no formal offers from any Brazilian company to acquire a stake and has not received a direct proposal

Peru, Chile naval officials to exchange information on security ...  -  Sep 25, 2008
Living in Peru,A Chilean naval delegation arrived in Arequipa to coordinate the meetings that navy officials from Peru and Chile would hold in the next weeks to

Peru: Arequipa to celebrate World Tourism Day with parade ...  -  Sep 15, 2008
Living in Peru,The Municipality of Caylloma, a province located in the southern Peruvian region of Arequipa, will celebrate World Tourism Day from September 21 – 27 with a

13 killed in Peru bus crash  -  Sep 22, 2008
Hindustan Times,The bus was heading from the city of Arequipa, located more than 1000 km south of Lima, to the town of Orcopampa. According to police figures,

Adventures in Peru - Arequipa Seven Summits - Nevado Mismi  -  Sep 15, 2008
Times of the Internet,We decided to return to Arequipa that evening, take the day off on Sunday, and then head towards Cotahuasi on Monday, where we would climb Nevado Coropuna.

Telefónica Acquires Star Global Com (PERU)  -  Sep 23, 2008
Business Wire (press release),Arequipa is Peru’s second largest city, with a population of approximately 800000. Telefónica SA is a leading global telecommunications company with

Peru: Arequipa weavers exports alpaca chullos & scarves to the US  -  Sep 8, 2008
Living in Peru,With the support of the state-run Sierra Exportadora program, a group of female weavers from the Callalli district in the Caylloma province in Arequipa will

Peru: Arequipa exports over 1000 tons of Fuerte avocado  -  Sep 4, 2008
Living in Peru,At least 245 farmers from the Tiruque area in Arequipa and Omate in Moquegua were able to export over one thousand tons of Fuerte avocado to several

Peru: Lima's Arequipa Avenue reopened to motorists  -  Sep 1, 2008
Living in Peru,Arequipa Avenue, one of the city's main roads running from the seaside district of Miraflores to downtown Lima, was reopened Monday morning.

A shout of thanks  -  Sep 23, 2008
Summit Daily News,We especially want to thank: Peruanos de la ciudad de Arequipa (Ethel Lazarte, Harold Vera and Sergio Velarde), FIRC (Edina Cejudo and Nubia Sanchez),

Huayra Kallpa, Energía Renovable pick up 700MW wind concessions  -  Sep 22, 2008
Business News Americas,Studies will be carried out at in Arequipa region for Bella Unión and Piura for Punta Balcones. For its part, Perú Energía Renovable, which submitted its

Peru's first 'visionary' editor  -  Aug 31, 2008
BBC News,In those days, people travelled by boat between the capital and Arequipa, Peru's upmarket second city nestled in the Andes to the south.

A crowd of 16000 was on hand on Oak Tree's opening day at Santa ...  -  Sep 25, 2008
Los Angeles Times,He just purchased a pair of video phones and will send one to his family in Arequipa, Peru, so he can not only hear them when he calls, but see them.

Peru honors 10 successful micro & small entrepreneurs  -  Sep 15, 2008
Living in Peru,Entrepreneurs Francisco Huancahuire Chávez from Arequipa, Dina Marcañaipa Garces (Lima), Luis Peralta Córdova (Tumbes), Teresa Toledo Gonzáles (Lima) and

Peru provides 30000 teachers with laptops  -  Sep 15, 2008
Living in Peru,This second stage of the program was launched in Arequipa by Manuel Cok Aparcana, head of the ministry's informatics office.

9 women in Peru murdered every month by partner or acquaintance  -  Sep 16, 2008
Living in Peru,The region was followed by Cusco (63), Junín (56), Arequipa (41), La Libertad (26), Piura (23), Ayacucho (21), Huánuco (21) and Lambayeque (20).

Telefónica del Peru purchases cable operator Star Global Com  -  Sep 10, 2008
Living in Peru,The cable TV operator provides services in the southern departments of Arequipa and Tacna. The acquisition will not result in any changes for the operator's

Telefonica acquires Star GlobalCom  -  Sep 10, 2008
TeleGeography,Star GlobalCom operates cable networks in the cities of Arequipa and Tacna, where it has passed in the region of 66000 homes, around half of which have been

Mining pushes Peru Rail to invest US$ 300 million in railways  -  Sep 6, 2008
Living in Peru,...but also in the Railroad of the South that goes from Matarani (Arequipa) towards Lake Titicaca and Cusco, which is used for load transport",

Swiss Cooperation to support Peru tourism and entry into export ...  -  Sep 5, 2008
Living in Peru,...decentralization policy, and seek to replicate the great performances of Lambayeque and Arequipa, regions where the Swiss Cooperation has also invested.

Tombs and archaeological remains found in Peru's Colca canyon  -  Sep 2, 2008
Living in Peru,...in a virgin zone of the Colca canyon - located in the Peruvian department of Arequipa- during an excursion along the first 20 kilometers of this place.

Siderperú targets 3.0Mt/y output in 2013 - Peru  -  Sep 1, 2008
Business News Americas,Siderperú's only large-scale competitor in the country is privately owned Peruvian Aceros Arequipa, which is presently working to expand capacity from

Peruvian rebar export prices to Bolivia  -  Sep 24, 2008
Steel Business Briefing (subscription),Nonetheless, government data indicates Aceros Arequipa ships about 4000-4500 t/month of rebar to Bolivia, and exported about 30000-35000 tonnes in the first

Peru congress sings national anthem in Quechua for the first time  -  Sep 23, 2008
Living in Peru,..."We currently answer 1500 calls daily from the regions of Arequipa, Puno, Cusco, Apurímac, Ayacucho, Huancavelica, and Junín," confirmed Novak.

Peru: Interview with Political Prisoner Lori Berenson  -  Sep 25, 2008
Upside Down World,I remember when I was in Arequipa they called us hijas (daughters). "I look at you as if you are my daughters." That is very offensive! It’s very demeaning.

Seeing South America in a big yellow bus is a blast  -  Sep 17, 2008
Vancouver Sun,...such as the mud city of Chan Chan, the colonial city of Arequipa, the Sacred Valley and the floating Uros Islands of Lake Titicaca.

New Peru hotels provide luxury in the Andes  -  Sep 16, 2008
CNNLocation: From Arequipa, Peru's second-largest city, a sometimes arduous four-hour drive leads to this small paradise in the deepest canyon in the Americas,

Rotarians inspired to do more charitable work  -  Sep 2, 2008
Appleton Post Crescent,The Rotarians' aid may extend to another community, Arequipa, where a Fox Valley physician couple carries out medical missions. Some Appleton Rotarians hope

Home to ancient ruins, lush forests and burbling volcanoes  -  Sep 12, 2008
China Daily,...the world's highest tropical mountain chain; Arequipa's snowcapped peaks, bubbling volcanoes and Colca Valley; and Lake Titicaca in Puno.

APEC Meetings Create Over 700 Jobs in Peru  -  Sep 19, 2008
Living in Peru,There are nine Peruvian regions and cities that have benefited from this international event including Lima, Callao, Iquitos, Piura, Tumbes, Cuzco, Arequipa

Wildlife Vacations, Inc. of California Announces the Addition of ...  -  Sep 19, 2008
PR Web (press release),Machu Picchu, Cuzco, Arequipa, Nazca and Lima, Peru; a selection of adventure jungle lodge tours and adventure river cruises in the Amazon; Santiago,

Dr Latitude: Incan city will leave you gobsmacked  -  Aug 29, 2008
New Zealand Herald,Nazca, with its mysterious Nazca Lines, best seen on a 30-minute tourist flight; the colonial city of Arequipa; Cuzcos ruins and colonial architecture;

Pisco Quebranta wins top medal at Peru's national spirit contest  -  Sep 16, 2008
Living in Peru,..."There were 308 pisco samples from five of the country's regions - Lima, Ica, Arequipa, Moquegua and Tacna that took part in the contest," said Rey.

Peru fuels boom in alpaca, llama fleece fashion  -  Sep 16, 2008
LubbockOnline.com,By Victoria Bekiempis | AP AREQUIPA, Peru - In this Andean nation far from glamorous runways, some of the most fashionable residents have four legs: vicunas

Air Pollution  -  Sep 12, 2008
Green Muze,...is very high in a number of Asian cities (Karachi, New Delhi, Katmandu, Beijing), in Latin American cities (Lima, Arequipa), and in Africa (Cairo).

Doctors go to Peru  -  Sep 12, 2008
UK News,12, 2008) − University of Kentucky physicians Dr. Mark Plunkett and Dr. Thomas DiSessa will travel to Arequipa, Peru with the Hearts with Hope Foundation.

Impunity blamed for a new wave of threats and attacks on ...  -  Sep 9, 2008
Reporters without borders (press release),Justo Mayta Livici, the mayor of Paucarpata (a district near the southern city of Arequipa), while covering a municipal council meeting on 4 September.

New UW sweatshirt promotes environment, fair trade  -  Sep 8, 2008
WKOW-TV.com,The line is manufactured at Franky & Ricky, a fair trade factory located in Arequipa, Peru. The products appeared on UBS shelves this month, retailing at

Novice farmers bloom in gardens  -  Sep 7, 2008
Arkansas Democrat Gazette,Sandra Figueroa, 25, came to Dripping Springs from Arequipa, Peru, where she worked for several years on a farm that produces culinary herbs for export.

ASEAN Joint Media Statement of the Eleventh AEM Plus Three ...  -  Aug 30, 2008
ISRIA (subscription),The Ministers exchanged views on the outcomes of the Meeting of APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade which was held in Arequipa, Peru on 31 May to 1 June

Lotterman: Productivity gains from the Internet are slow, but they ...  -  Sep 1, 2008
IdahoStatesman.com,...only from national capitals like Santiago, Chile or Buenos Aires, Argentina, but also from regional cities like Recife, in Brazil, or Arequipa, Peru.

CAF otorga crédito 50 mln dlrs a peruana Aceros Arequipa  -  Sep 24, 2008
Reuters América Latina,LIMA (Reuters) - La Corporación Andina de Fomento otorgó una línea de crédito a la firma peruana Aceros Arequipa por 50 millones de dólares,

Terremoto en Arequipa  -  Sep 25, 2008
La Primera,Y aunque hay un 65% que afirma que el periodismo sí fomenta la democracia, hay un 70% que opina que en Arequipa no se hace periodismo de investigación y

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